Information about #5B5D37 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B5D37 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 93, 55) — 35.7% red, 36.5% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 15 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5B5D37 is a moderately toned sunny yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hibernate (#5A5539). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fern Frond (#575E2E) and Blue Black Crayfish (#52593B).

The recipe behind #5B5D37 is rgb(91, 93, 55), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5B5D37 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5B5D37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B5D37 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5B5D37 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B5D37 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#363720

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Black

#000000

#5B5D37 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B5D37 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5B5D37 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#4C375D
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#37485D
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#375D39
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#375D4C
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#5D3748
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Nearest named colors to #5B5D37

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Hibernate color link
Hibernate

#5A5539

Fern Frond color link
Fern Frond

#575E2E

Blue Black Crayfish color link
Blue Black Crayfish

#52593B

Dark Grayish Olive color link
Dark Grayish Olive

#595942

Vault color link
Vault

#565740

Toasted Green color link
Toasted Green

#655535

Soldier Green color link
Soldier Green

#545A2C

Dark Grayish Lime Green color link
Dark Grayish Lime Green

#545942

Dark Grayish Amber color link
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442

West Coast color link
West Coast

#5C512F

Costa Del Sol color link
Costa Del Sol

#625D2A

Filmpro Raw Sienna color link
Filmpro Raw Sienna

#66592E

#5B5D37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B5D37
  • RGB91, 93, 55
  • CMYK1, 0, 15, 64
  • HSL63°, 26%, 29%
  • HSL Precise63.158°, 25.676%, 29.02%
  • HSV63°, 41%, 36%
  • HSB63°, 41%, 36%
  • HEX ID5B5D37
  • DECIMAL ID5987639
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
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